Ghana | Imports and Exports | World | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2006 - 2019
The value of exports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" from Ghana totalled $ 2.71 billion in 2019. Sales of commodity group 18 from Ghana decreased by 16.4% in value terms compared to 2018. exports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" decreased by $ 535 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 18 from Ghana amounted $3.24 billion in 2018)
Exports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" amounted to 16.1% of total exports from Ghana (cumulative merchandise exports from Ghana totalled $ 16.7 billion in 2019). The share of commodity group 18 in total exports from Ghana decreased by 2.81 p.p. compared to 2018 (it was 19% in 2018 and cumulative exports from Ghana were equal to $ 17 billion).
Where does Ghana export Cocoa and cocoa preparations?
Top export destinations of "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" from Ghana in 2019:
- Netherlands with a share of 25% (692 million US$)
- Japan with a share of 10.9% (296 million US$)
- USA with a share of 9.09% (246 million US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 8.5% (230 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 5.89% (159 million US$)
- Belgium with a share of 5.52% (150 million US$)
- France with a share of 5.13% (139 million US$)
- Spain with a share of 5.11% (138 million US$)
- China with a share of 4.74% (128 million US$)
- Estonia with a share of 3.78% (102 million US$)
Exports structure of 18 - Cocoa and cocoa preparations - from Ghana in 2019 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 68% (1.85 billion US$): 1801 - Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted
- 15% (409 million US$): 1803 - Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted.
- 12.4% (337 million US$): 1804 - Cocoa butter, fat and oil
- 2.65% (71 million US$): 1805 - Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
- 1.21% (33 million US$): 1806 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
- 0.392% (10.6 million US$): 1802 - Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste
The value of imports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" to Ghana totalled $ 2.42 million in 2019. Sales of commodity group 18 to Ghana decreased by 15.5% in value terms compared to 2018. imports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" decreased by $ 445 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 18 to Ghana was equal to $2.86 million in 2018)
Imports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" accounted for 0.023% of total import flow to Ghana (in 2019, total imports to Ghana amounted to $ 10.4 billion). The share of commodity group 18 in total imports to Ghana decreased by 0 p.p. compared to 2018 (it was 0.024% in 2018 and cumulative imports to Ghana were equal to $ 11.8 billion).
Where does Ghana import Cocoa and cocoa preparations from?
Top trading partners (import of "Cocoa and cocoa preparations") of Ghana in 2019:
- Italy with a share of 20% (484 thousand US$)
- China with a share of 12.4% (300 thousand US$)
- South Africa with a share of 11.7% (284 thousand US$)
- Turkey with a share of 11.2% (271 thousand US$)
- Belgium with a share of 11.1% (269 thousand US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 9.89% (239 thousand US$)
- Singapore with a share of 6.04% (146 thousand US$)
- Spain with a share of 2.2% (53 thousand US$)
- Brazil with a share of 1.68% (40 thousand US$)
- Jordan with a share of 1.49% (36 thousand US$)
Imports structure of 18 - Cocoa and cocoa preparations - to Ghana in 2019 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 98% (2.37 million US$): 1806 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
- 1.75% (42 thousand US$): 1805 - Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
- 0.123% (2.98 thousand US$): 1804 - Cocoa butter, fat and oil
- 0.056% (1.37 thousand US$): 1802 - Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste
- 0.017% (420 US$): 1803 - Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted.
- 0.002% (52 US$): 1801 - Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted
